Category Archives: Gardening

This used to be a knitting blog.

Posted on November 20, 2018 by kmkat

Hmmm. A lot of “hope to” and “plan to” in those captions. I hope I can actually accomplish it all…

Posted in Animals, FO, Gardening, knitting | 7 Comments

Stuff.

Posted on July 8, 2018 by kmkat

More stuff in bullet form: A week or so ago I watched a loon struggle with a fish. It was happening  pretty far away across the lake, and even with binoculars — which sit on my desk year-round for just … Continue reading →

Posted in Carbeth, Cowls, Gardening, knitting, Polk County politics, Summer, Sweaters | 4 Comments

The garden in early summer.

Posted on June 6, 2018 by kmkat

Earlier I showed you my crocuses and daffodils, but they are long done. Now that the trees have fully leafed out, the flowerbed outside our front door is largely a shade garden. There are two or three other daylilies and … Continue reading →

Posted in Antler Lake, Gardening, Uncategorized | 6 Comments

To those of you posting photos of your crocus.

Posted on March 23, 2018 by kmkat
Posted in Gardening, Spring, Winter | 8 Comments

A little domesticated spring.

Posted on May 23, 2017 by kmkat
Posted in Antler Lake, Gardening, Spring | 4 Comments

Spring progress, pt. 2.

Posted on April 9, 2017 by kmkat

This gallery contains 5 photos.

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Spring progress.

Posted on April 7, 2017 by kmkat

    Gardening in the Upper Midwest can be challenging. Of course, every region has its own particular challenges but ours seem especially annoying in the spring. I see other bloggers post pictures of their crocuses and snowdrops and even … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, Spring | 6 Comments

Spring! (con’t)

Posted on October 14, 2015 by kmkat

 The crocus planting continues today. We got only about half of them into the ground yesterday. If we finish the croci, there will be daffs, too — 100 mixed bulbs to naturalize between the little patch of them in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Autumn, Gardening | 1 Comment

Spring!

Posted on October 13, 2015 by kmkat

Molly The Teenage Helper is planting crocus for me! 100 soft blue-lavender mixed with 25 mixed colors. I can’t wait for spring!

Posted in Autumn, Gardening | 2 Comments

Today is brought to you by the color green*.

Posted on June 15, 2014 by kmkat

The wild geraniums are blooming along the roadsides here.   A closer look.   The hardy geraniums in my garden. Notice how well they are blooming. Not.   My hardy geraniums and their neighbors, labeled. You know how you never … Continue reading →

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